Oriana González

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06 October 2026 14:12

NEW: Months before giving birth, LaMonica McIver stayed up at night wondering how she'd be a lawmaker and a mom to a newborn "This is my 1st job ever where I don’t get any support," she said Inside what it's like to be a member of Congress and a new parent www.washingtonsun.com/congress/the...

Oriana González

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02 October 2026 13:08

SCOOP: White House officials, led by Susie Wiles, have told DOJ to delay any abortion-related action until after the midterms Wiles suggested to Todd Blanche that an aggressive approach on abortion would be negative for the GOP in November @washingtonsun.com www.washingtonsun.com/campaigns/ab...

Dave Levinthal

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29 September 2026 20:40

NEW: During her time in public service, WH press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s private family investments included stock in: 🇺🇸 Trump’s social media company 🪖 Defense contractors 🛢️ Oil companies 🤖 Tech giants 🔌 Tesla In @washingtonsun.bsky.social: www.washingtonsun.com/money/karoli...

Natalie Alms

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21 August 2026 13:37

You may remember that Trump fired nearly 20 inspectors general last year after he took office. The transformation of the system of watchdogs has continued since. They're "scared to do anything," one senior OIG official told us of those who are left. www.notus.org/agencies/tru...

Natalie Alms

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21 August 2026 13:37

I have a new story out this morning on the Trumpification of the government's watchdog system. Featuring: the killing of reports, stonewalling from agencies & a culture of fear that's making staff afraid to speak up in a system meant to be independent